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Read. Follow. Verify.Mississippi House Bill 1948 appropriates $350,000 for Calhoun County garbage cans
Last action · February 25, 2026: 02/25 (H) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Perry Bailey
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What This Bill Proposed
House Bill 1948 appropriates $350,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Calhoun County to assist in purchasing roll-out garbage cans for 2027.
Local waste management operations in Calhoun County would receive state funding to offset equipment purchase costs for the 2027 .
Who It Would Have Affected
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Board of Supervisors of Calhoun County
Receives an appropriation of $350,000 from the State General Fund to purchase roll-out garbage cans.
Calhoun County residents
Receive updated or expanded waste collection infrastructure supported by state appropriations.
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This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
2 actions- Feb 25, 2026House02/25 (H) Died In Committee
- Feb 17, 2026HouseCommittee02/17 (H) Referred To Appropriations A
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance15Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 15)
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